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The table above illustrates an overview of the annual crime reported in Hometown, IL. These figures on reported criminal activity in Hometown, IL, based on a reported crime per 100,000 citizens, is shown in order to compare these rates across disparate categories. You will notice that the crimes collected here, for comparison purposes, have been separated between violent crimes and those involving or threatening property. According to the annual crime data, the crime rate in Hometown, IL is 69% lower than the average of the whole of the state of Illinois, and when compared with the national average, is 72% lower than. When looking at violent crimes, Hometown, IL has 73% lower than violent crime rate than Illinois average, while remaining 70% lower than the national average. In property crime, Hometown, IL is 68% lower than the average of Illinois and is 72% lower than the national average.

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Hometown crime map

The Hometown crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Hometown as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with low crime compared to the areas with high crime. The Hometown crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Hometown is 72% lower than the national average.

For every 100,000 people, there are 2.11 daily crimes that occur in Hometown.

Hometown is safer than 79% of the cities in the United States.

In Hometown you have a 1 in 130 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.

The number of total year over year crimes in Hometown has decreased by 37%.

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Daily Crime In Hometown (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Hometown, IL is demonstrated in the illustration above. So that direct comparisons can be made, the number of daily crimes for Illinois and on a national level are also posted. As you can see, the daily crimes for Hometown, IL are 3.18 times less than the Illinois average and 3.57 times less than the national level. Daily violent Crimes in Hometown, IL are 3.76 times less than than Illinois and 3.28 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Hometown, IL are 3.08 times less than than Illinois and 3.62 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Hometown (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Hometown, IL area in comparison to other Illinois communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Hometown, IL being safer than 69% of cities in Illinois and 79% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking Illinois cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Hometown, IL. In conclusion, Hometown, IL now ranks above average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hometown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hometown is 1 in 858

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hometown is 1 in 154

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hometown is 1 in 130

Are you interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Hometown, IL? Just look at the above illustrations to see what your chances are of becoming a victim of any crime, such as property crime or violent crime, in this city. In Hometown, IL, you have a 1 in 858 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 154. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Hometown, IL is 1 in 130.

Year Over Year Crime In Hometown (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime helps to understand whether crime in Hometown, IL is on the rise or declining. Analysts use this measure in order to eliminate the effect of changes in crime by the season. Year over year change in crime is shown for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people in the graph above. Clearly, the violent crime rate in Hometown, IL has decreased by 15%, while the property crime rate in Hometown, IL has decreased by 39% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Hometown, IL has decreased by 37% with regards to total crimes year over year.

Hometown police department

Item

Hometown

Illinois

National

Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)

5

30,690

558,732

Police officers & civilians /1000 residents

1.1

2.6

3.3

There are a total of 5 Hometown police officers. This results in 1.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 56.8% less than the Illinois average and 64.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State

Total offenders

Illinois /100K

National /100K

Illinois

26,115

212

222

There are a total of 26,115 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 212 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 5% less than the national average.

Source: The Hometown, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2017. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

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